Local notices and obituaries from Henry area
Edith Blood entertains friends amid routine district events as Rankin Forbes and Emmet Plenmestey are praised for barge management. Local residents face medical and fire incidents, with updates on farmers, lodges, and property transfers. A fire near Nicholson street causes damage. Fred Roth buried at Lacon with community tribute. Marshall county Literary Contest to use three judges for orations and declamations at Toluca next Monday night.
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Edith Blood
Albert “Blood
Peoria
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Sue “al. Gilpin
Powell
Conklin
Parat Varua
g-Ferth
Whitefield Corners
Elk
Robert Harrison
Saratoga Township
Henry Lodge No
NM. W
Bol. Vail
J. D. Tronmonpor
Wm Calhoun
E.G
Normongers
F. L. Fairchild
Guide
Frank “Green
I. W
W. Wild
C. W
E. C. ‘Stringer
C. BE. Rolley
E. G. Cromwell
James Giltner
Putnam
Henry
Potter, Beg
Samiuel Cage
Durbin Downey
Henry Downey
Madison Drake
Joseph Heininger
Hen-Ry ‘Nepin
Kenyon
al Dorf
V Henry
Varna
Waterfall
Camp House
Mr Taylor
Nicholson
Fred Roth
Lacon
Marshall County
Lacon Bunday
Germany
Charles Roth
Lacon Bottling
J. N. Krenz
Theodore Bickerman
B. Yaeger
Alex Doelzer
Henry Yaeger
Mr Roth
Loluca
Bula
Supreme Court Upholds Foot-Ease Trade Mark Infringement
Justice Laughlin in Buffalo sustains a permanent injunction against Paul Hudson, maker of Dr Clark's Foot Powder, and others for imitating and infringing the Foot-Ease trademark. Allen Olmstead of LeDow, NY, owns the mark. Additional suits are expected against similar cases seeking sale restraints and damages.
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Supreme Court
Laughlin
Buffalo
Rssue
Paul Budson
Dr Clark
Ae Nh
Allen
Olm- Stead
LeDow
N.Y
Happily Married Os bore Buckley a June wedding
Miss Mary Buckley and Lewis N Osborne were wed at eight o'clock on June 12 in Spurland attended by 60 guests. The ceremony featured roses and ferns, with a reception and a bouquet toss, followed by a wedding supper and a honeymoon route to Mackinaw Island and Cleveland before settling in Philadelphia.
Stewart McMurtry Wedding in Decatur Illinois
Miss Lillie Winifred Stewart daughter of Eliza A. Stewart and Ira B. Me an were wed by Rev N M Baker at eight oclock in Decatur with about 60 guests. The ceremony featured Clara Wetzel as maid of honor and two flower girls Mamie Kyner and Ada Myers. Following, a wedding supper was served and decorations included pink and white roses and asparagus arch. Out of town guests included McMurtry family members from Chicago Bloomington Blue Mound and Omaha. The bride's mother and teachers ties noted. the couple plan to reside in Normal for a year while pursuing state normal studies.
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Osborne Buckley
Mary Buckley
W. W. Buckley
Lewis N. Osborne
W. Osborne
Spurland
Florence Buckley
Mendelssohn
Ellen Hoadley
Ian Murdock
BE. Lewis Kelley
Louis Osborne
Gapen
Lacon High School
Sparland High School
Are Osborne
M. E. Kline
Chicago
Bride
Robi McDonough
J. A. Williams
G. M. Clark
H.D Bonham
Henry
Ahna Cad
Peoria
Marian Fairbanks
Kansas City
Bertha Groves
Lawn Ridge
Conrad Koch
Varna
Grace Irving
Appleton
Wis
Lena Athay
Wichita
Kas
Frank Potts
Ann_Arbor
Ives
University Congregational Church
F. B. Dewhurst
Clara Ethel Ives
Georgia May-Penfield
New York
Eva Bouton
Pride
MacGraves
Gracery
William Judsott Hoyt
Harry M. Brinckerhoff
George Jenking
Edwin J. Jenness
Penfield
Mackinaw Island
Kleveland
Oberlin
Philadelphia
N. Y
Clara Ki. Ives
Wyett
Michigan
New Haven
Muamie Kyner
Kyner
Blue Mound
Ada Myers
F. J. Sedgwick
T. BE. McMurtry
Lydia McMurtry
E. J. McMurtry
Amy McMurtry
Bloomington
Ransom Shultz
Pleasant Hum
Mre Kyner
Mamie
Nellie Bankeon
McMurtry
Magnolia
Sire McNurtry Witt
Mra MeMurtreave
Mra Stewart
Mabel Hindsill
Erle Stewart
Gwen Livesey
N. M. Baker
Decatur Hera
Tragic Boat Jump Ends in Drowning at Cop Pecas Creek Dam
In Utica I I Will Dowell aged about 21 and four others attempted a dam jump. Five were sent into the water with one drowning. Rescues of four were achieved but Dowell did not survive. Names given include Alva Laing Bertha Thomas Maud Smith and Dowell.
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Coppecas Creek
Will Dowell
Utica
Alva Laing
Bertha Thomas
Maud Smith
Dowell
Commencement at Henry Public School Honors 1904 Class
Last Thursday a Henry public school commencement awarded diplomas to 10 graduates. The ceremony featured a welcome song, recitations, essays, a class prophecy, and diplomas presented by Rev. A. K. Tullis. Teacher Mrs Carpenter received praise for guiding her students to readiness for high school.
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Henry 'High-school
Henry Public School
Cate
Dr Hall
Calhoun
Barbara Frietche
Bila Meier
Robert Lowry
Carrie Dille
Ida Barry
Daughnn Walnue
Addie Durflinger
Guy Adkinsor
Sadie Fawcette
Male Perk-Sige Pes George Knight
Olahs History Class of 1904 Portrait
A fragmentary school history recalls diversity in origin of members of the Olahs History class of 1904. It notes births and childhood quirks of Vera Thankful Camery in Henry Illinois 1885. It mentions other classmates from Henry Rockwell State Center Varna and Greenfield with playful anecdotes about early life.
Youth Biographies Highlight Local Students in Henry Illinois
A yearbook style listing profiles several Henry area youths with birthplaces and dates from 1883 to 1886. Entries describe interests such as nursing, singing, grammar school achievements, and early talents, ending with a personal note from Jantrne Liester in spring 1885.
Prophecy of the Class of 1904 Foretold by Stars
Fragmentary 1904 class prophecy foretells Frederick William Woolf entering the navy at age two and rising to admiral while Carrie Dille becomes famed butter ball maker. Horace Heath allegedly kills John in a road accident and Beverata Pearl Bobby becomes a fashionable hairdresser in New York, with other career fates mentioned in a satirical horoscope.
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Frederick William Woolf
Delvey’s
Yis
Carrie Dille
Whittler
Horace Heath
John ‘Ormer
Horace
Pearl Bobby
New York
61St Avenue
Future fortunes foretold in a chaotic class prophecy
A garbled school prophecy imagines many students with unlikely futures. Frank Forrest goes to Boston for a duck hunt while others pursue music, preaching, invention, travel, or house life. Names include Elo, Ida Barry, Guy Adkinson, Roy Newman, Jornie Sleater, Shaw, Addie Durflinger, George Knight, Katherine Tumney, Glenn Hupp, Vera Camery, and Robert Lowry.
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Katherine Irené Sumey
Mossville
Ilinois
Franklin Forrest
Anawan
Illinois
Carrie Josephine Dillie
Marseilles
Henry
Grammar Room
George Washington Knight
Whitefield
George Glenn Hupp
Europe
Walter Archibald Dennis
Florid
Walter
Guy Adkinson
Ida Mae Barry
Roy Newman
Whitefield Center
Robert Francis Lowry
Cambridge
Ill
Hbe
Platte
Jantrne Liester
Udicu
Crippe
Frank Forrest
Boston
Elo
Harohtd Fawcett Uiprow
Guy ‘Adkinson
Chibrabos
Hallawatha
Jornie Sleater
Shaw
Addie Durflinger
Burke
aVe
George Knight
Katherine Tumney
Iitish Isles
Chinese Empire
Russia
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Glenn Hupp
Vera Camery
Lacon
Vera
Robert Lowry
Royrelf
Death of Sarah E. Waite at Peoria
The death of Sarah E. Waite wife of J A White occurred at home in Peoria on June 7 1900. The funeral was held June 8 at 10 o clock at the home of her mother in law Mra D M White Western avenue with Rev Tullis of the M B E church in charge. Interment Sugar Grove cemetery. Pallbearers named. She was born April 27 1863 in Boonville Missouri and married January 3 1882 at Chillicothe Illinois. Surviving children to be cared for by their grandmother near Peoria. The husband Ira White will continue his painting and paper hanging business in Peoria. The bereaved receive sympathy from friends and relatives. Attendees from abroad listed.
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Penfield
Imeec
Ter
Hinds
Hoyt
Madison Avenue
Mia
Hattie
Ephraim Ugon
Will Hoyt
Tyee
Sears
Sarah E. Waite
Sarah E
J. A. White
Peoria
Henry
Mra D. M. White
Western Avenue
Rev Tullis
M. BE
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Chas Henninger
Wom Henninger
Henry Sedlye
al Wimner
James P. Sparling
Ed Steirale
Boonville
Wig
Chillicothe
Til
Ira White
A. Hartzell
Lenn Flatteell
Galesburg
Mesers Henry
Marian Oliver
Ridemore
Darby
Af. M. Sherburne
Lacon
Resolutions on Brother Frank W Stevens
Resolutions honor Brother Frank W Stevens who served as assistant superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal Sabbath school for three years. He was faithful and earned the esteem of teachers and officers. The group offers sympathy to Sister Stevens and the children and directs the resolutions to be recorded and sent to the family.
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Frank W. Stevens
Methodist Episcopal Sabbath School
Providence
Stevens
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
In six hours relief from distressing kidney and bladder diseases is claimed by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. It promises rapid easing of back and urinary pain and even immediate relief from water retention. Sold at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
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Powell
Ciug Ctor
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Fred Nod
Ume Vern Dumory
Kavlo
Horace Heth
Prenk-Borres
Sidio Flwedel
John Pamey
Harold Fawcette
Gleon Hupp
Jennie Sleater
Currie Dille
Walter Dennis
Uy Adkinson
Mars
Cantue M Carpenter
Teather
Tullis
Carpenter
Youd Tercher
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Olahs History
State of
Love
Vera Thankful Camery
Heath
Andrew
Chude
Rockwell
Sara Adelaide Fawcette
John Tummy
Stephen A. Douglas
State Center
Iowa
Harold
Frederick William Noll
Isabella Ret Bobby
Tminois
Addie Mase Durflinger
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